Oryzorictes tetradactylus Milne-Edwards and G. Grandidier, 1882

Rainer Hutterer, 1993, Order Insectivora, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 69-130 : 72

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scientific name	Oryzorictes tetradactylus Milne-Edwards and G. Grandidier, 1882
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Oryzorictes tetradactylus Milne-Edwards and G. Grandidier, 1882 . Le Naturaliste, 4:55.

TYPE LOCALITY: Madagascar, Ampitambe, Sirabe, Imerina .

DISTRIBUTION: C Madagascar.

SYNONYMS: niger .

COMMENTS: O. niger Major, 1896 , is considered a melanistic form of tetradactylus , see Thomas (1918a:302). Formerly included in Nesoryctes , see Heim de Balsac (1972).

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Insectivora
Family	Tenrecidae
Genus	Oryzorictes

Oryzorictes tetradactylus Milne-Edwards and G. Grandidier, 1882

Rainer Hutterer 1993

1993

Oryzorictes tetradactylus

Milne-Edwards and G. Grandidier 1882: 55

1882

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